Technical characteristics of the Open Top container
- Dimensions and volume:
— Length: 20 to 40 feet.
— Width: approximately 8 feet.
— Height: The open top of the container allows for cargo to be loaded with a height greater than a standard container – up to 9 feet or more. - Weight:
— The weight of an empty container depends on the size, but the average weight range is from 2,200 to 4,500 kilograms.
— The load capacity allows for the transportation of cargo weighing between 28,000 and 30,000 kilograms. - Materials and construction:
— The steel body is made of high-strength steel to ensure durability and resistance to external influences.
— The open top is one of the key features. The ability to open and close the top of the container allows for quick loading and unloading of bulky goods. - Ventilation:
— Ventilation holes provide excellent air circulation, making the container ideal for transporting goods that require additional ventilation.
Types of cargo for which the Open Top container is suitable
- Construction equipment: large-sized cargoes such as bulldozers, cranes, or building structures;
- metal structures: steel beams, pipes, rebar and other large metal products;
- wood: long bars, beams, or other wooden structures that can be loaded from above;
- agricultural machinery: large agricultural machinery and equipment that require special transportation conditions;
- machinery and heavy equipment: large-sized machinery such as excavators, loaders and other heavy machines;
- industrial equipment: large-sized industrial equipment that may be difficult to transport in standard containers;
- bulky goods: goods that are too large or too shaped for standard containers;
- heavy construction materials: such as concrete blocks, stones and other heavy construction materials;
- technological equipment: large components of technological equipment that require special attention during transportation.


Renting Open Top containers is a great way to ensure efficient and reliable transportation of bulky and heavy cargo. They provide convenient access, flexibility in cargo transportation and high ventilation, making them an ideal solution for various industries and construction.
Onyx Trade managers have many years of experience in optimizing logistics solutions and will help you choose high-quality containers and methods of transportation, taking into account the characteristics of the cargo and the needs of the client to ensure optimal logistics of goods distribution.